Sunday, September 8, 2013

Player Profile: Howard Battle

I have eight cards of Howard Battle. This one is from 1992 Upper Deck Minors.

Playing career: Third baseman Howard Battle played thirteen seasons of professional baseball. He reached the majors with Toronto in 1995, Philadelphia in 1996, and Toronto in 1999. Overall he appeared in 29 major league games and 1,327 in the minors.

My memories: Only know him from his card.

Where he is now: Anyone know where Howard Battle is now?

Google Autocomplete results: He is first when you type Howard Bat, ahead of Howard Batman Beyond, referring to a character in a cartoon. Another prominent Howard Battle is a retired Air Liquide plant manager.